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Coronavirus
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Why Ebola keeps returning to DRC: A heartbreaking human toll

Ebola outbreaks in eastern DRC continue due to fragile healthcare, poverty, unsafe food, limited clean water, and delayed outbreak containment.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Long waits make for sicker patients. Sicker patients need more time in hospital. Our health system needs urgent care | Ranjana Srivastava

Healthcare systems worldwide face significant challenges, impacting patient safety and access to care.
US Elections
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Former US Residents, Tell Us Why You Left And Your Unfiltered Thoughts About America Right Now

Record numbers of Americans are leaving the country, citing exhaustion from financial stress, lack of work-life balance, inadequate healthcare, and political polarization compared to better social systems abroad.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A death scholar on why we need to stop being naive about dying: I always hear, Can't you just put me into a nice meadow?'

Australia will experience peak death around 2040 as baby boomers age, doubling annual death rates and straining healthcare systems, while end-of-life control and autonomy become increasingly valued among those with resources.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago

Zero Suicides Is the Goal

Zero Suicide is a seven-element, system-wide healthcare framework led by executives to eliminate patient suicides through culture change, multilevel care, and learning from failures.
Public health
fromNature
9 months ago

African countries must rethink health-care financing

A 70% reduction in international funding threatens the sustainability of Africa's health-care systems.
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